Morzhovoi

Morzhovoi is an unincorporated community in the of the U.S. state of . The name was published by the Russian Hydrographic Department on an 1847 map; it originates from a Russian phrase meaning Walrus Village.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: “Morzhevskoe”, “Morzhovia”, “Morzhovoi, AK”, “Morzhovoi, Alaska”, “New Morzhovoi”, “Old Morzhovoi”, “Protassof”, “Selo Morzhovskoe”, and “Ungigaax”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include False Pass.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city on , in the… is situated 6 miles southwest of Morzhovoi.

Morzhovoi

Latitude
54.90843° or 54° 54′ 30″ north
Longitude
-163.3081° or 163° 18′ 29″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
926RWM5R+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Morzhovoi” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Morzhovoi”
  • Chinese: “莫肖維”
  • French: “Morzhovoi”
  • Irish: “Morzhovoi”
  • Spanish: “Morzhovoi”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ikatan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Morzhovoi Cemetery and Morzhovoi Russian Orthodox Church.

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